wéi

to maintain; to preserve; to hold together

HSK 5 #520

Character data

HSK 5
Frequency 520th character
Radical ⽷ (120.8)
Strokes 11
Index # 2492
TRADITIONAL

Definitions

维 wéi
  1. 1. to maintain
  2. 2. to preserve
  3. 3. to hold together
  4. 4. dimension
  5. 5. vitamin (abbr. for wéi shēng sù)
  6. 6. surname Wei
  7. 7. abbr. for Uighur wéi wú ěr

Stroke order

维 stroke order diagram
维 stroke order animation

Words containing 维

Word Meaning
Tel Aviv; Tel Aviv-Jaffa
phonetic -vich or -wich in Russian names
Providence, capital of Rhode Island
Werther, German masculine given name
Soviet (council)
Ludwig (name)
Bolshevik
Viking
Scandinavia
Titus Livius or Livy (59 BC-17 AD), Roman historian
in an impossible situation
Auschwitz (concentration camp)
Mir-Hossein Mousavi, Iranian politician
synthetic fiber
to make progress only with great difficulty (idiom)
riviera (loanword)
Wittgenstein (name)
Horowitz (name)
Latvia
wiki (Internet)
cellulose
Malawi
Virgin (company)
Vidar (Norse deity)